Fiston Mwanza Mujila writes poetry, prose and plays and teaches African literature at the University of Graz. He publishes mainly in French. His debut novel Tram 83 (2016) received numerous awards, including the Internationaler Literaturpreis from the Haus der Kulturen der Welt. In 2024, he was awarded the Preis der Literaturhäuser and was shortlisted for the National Book Award. In addition to his work as an author and performer (collaborating with jazz musicians), he is active as an agent and editor of African literature. Mujila lives and works in Graz.

As of April 2025